Ameritrade Announces Government Liaison Function under Chief Strategy Officer.Business Editors OMAHA Omaha, city, United States Omaha (ō`məhä, –hô), city (1990 pop. 335,795), seat of Douglas co., E Nebr., on the west bank of the Missouri River; inc. 1857. , Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 12, 2003 Ameritrade Holding Corporation (Nasdaq:AMTD AMTD Arithmetic Mean Temperature Difference AMTD Automatic Magnetic Tape Distribution AMTD Affordability and Manufacturing Technology Demonstration ) today announced continuing focus on its role as an industry leader and champion of the independent investor with the formal addition of a Government liaison function to the responsibilities of its Chief Strategy Officer, Phylis Esposito Esposito is an Italian surname for millions of people throughout the world. The origin of the name however, is from the the Italian peninsula. There are a few different ideas as to the exact origin of the name where the surname seems to have originated in the region of Campania . Through this role, the Company intends to work more closely with government and regulatory agencies regulatory agency Independent government commission charged by the legislature with setting and enforcing standards for specific industries in the private sector. The concept was invented by the U.S. and other key constituents to collaborate on industry issues. "For 28 years, Ameritrade has helped shape the industry. We wanted to take our involvement to a deeper level and provide us a greater opportunity to work proactively with those who are making decisions that will mold mold, name for certain multicellular organisms of the various classes of the kingdom Fungi, characteristically having bodies composed of a cottony mycelium. The colors of molds are caused by the spores, which are borne on the mycelium. the market structure of the future," said Joe Moglia Joe Moglia is the current CEO of TD Ameritrade, the largest online discount brokerage firm in the world. Born in Queens, New York, Moglia was a football coach for 16 years, finishing as a Dartmouth College assistant from 1981-1983. , chief executive officer of Ameritrade. "With her experience and knowledge, Phylis understands how issues might impact our clients and business to work with industry participants to develop solutions." Esposito will be based in the Company's Jersey City office. About Ameritrade Holding Corporation Ameritrade Holding Corporation has a 28-year history of servicing self-directed investors. Ameritrade develops and provides innovative brokerage products and services tailored to meet the varying investing and portfolio management needs of individual investors and institutional distribution partners. Currently serving almost 3 million clients through its subsidiary, Ameritrade, Inc.(1), Ameritrade is a leader in the online brokerage business, recently receiving Forbes "Best of Web" honors as well as an overall four-star rating, and a top rating for "Ease of Use" and "Research Amenities" on the Barron's 2003 Online Broker Survey. For more information, please visit www.amtd.com. (1) Ameritrade, Inc., member NASD/SIPC |
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